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  2. Podiatrists Share Pros and Cons of Barefoot Shoes: Do You ...

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    A zero drop heel helps with posture, while a close-to-the-ground feeling helps you maintain balance. One thing to note: A few reviewers complain about the shoe needing more slip resistant traction.

  3. Locomotor effects of shoes - Wikipedia

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    The forefoot strike is where the forefoot lands first, followed by the heels coming down. The midfoot strike is characterized by the heel and the ball of the foot landing at the same time, and heel strike is where the heel lands first followed by the forefoot. Vibram FiveFingers Shoes.

  4. KuToo movement - Wikipedia

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    The #KuToo movement is an ongoing movement in Japan against the high heel policy in workplaces. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The name is a reference to the Me Too movement and a play on words with kutsu (靴, "shoes") and kutsū (苦痛, "pain").

  5. Sulky - Wikipedia

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    A sulky is a lightweight cart used for harness racing. It has two wheels and a small seat for only a single driver. The modern racing sulky has shafts that extend in a continuous bow behind the driver's seat, with wire-spoked "bike" wheels and inflated tyres. [1] [2] A sulky is frequently called a "bike".

  6. Foot pain? These podiatrist-approved Skechers have heel-to ...

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    These podiatrist-approved Skechers have heel-to-toe memory foam — and they’re on sale. Kristine Solomon. ... USA TODAY. Wall Street gains ahead of Trump 2.0 and expected flurry of executive ...

  7. Plantar fasciitis - Wikipedia

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    Plantar fasciitis or plantar heel pain is a disorder of the plantar fascia, which is the connective tissue that supports the arch of the foot. [2] It results in pain in the heel and bottom of the foot that is usually most severe with the first steps of the day or following a period of rest.

  8. Heel-and-toe shifting - Wikipedia

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    Heel-and-toe shifting is used before entry into a turn while a vehicle is under braking, preparing the transmission to be in the optimal range of rpm to accelerate out of the turn. One benefit of downshifting before entering a turn is to eliminate the jolt to the drivetrain, or any other unwanted dynamics.

  9. List of gear nomenclature - Wikipedia

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    Shaft angle. A shaft angle is the angle between the axes of two non-parallel gear shafts. In a pair of crossed helical gears, the shaft angle lies between the oppositely rotating portions of two shafts. This applies also in the case of worm gearing. In bevel gears, the shaft angle is the sum of the two